By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Former FBI Director James Comey, who headed the agency at the time of the 2016 presidential campaign, defended the bureau against attacks by President Donald Trump and his allies. Comey says the attacks on the U.S. law enforcement agency “will do lasting damage to our country,” Politico reports. “Facts matter. The…
Two top FBI aides to James Comey when he was the FBI director have resigned from the bureau.
Former FBI Director James Comey slammed a House intelligence Committee report by Republicans that concluded President Trump’s campaign didn’t collude with Russia to undermine the 2016 presidential election.
President Trump continues to cast doubt that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election, even as his intelligence chiefs unanimously warned a Senate committee on Tuesday that the Kremlin was ramping up its covert campaign to undermine the mid-term elections in July.
When James Comey became the FBI director in 2013, he placed atop his desk a framed copy of the letter that authorized the surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr. as a reminder of the bureau’s “shameful.”
President Trump twice told then-FBI Director James Comey that a salacious report about him with hookers in Moscow could not possibly be true because he didn’t spend the night in Russia.
By Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI’s campaign to integrate its predominately white ranks has failed to bring more African Americans on board. In fact, a smaller share of the FBI’s ranks are African American than a decade ago, when black agents made up 6.5% of the ranks. Today, only 4.4% of the bureau’s 13,500 agents…
Former FBI Director James Comey said Donald Trump is “morally unfit to be president” and that it’s “possible” the Russians have compromising personal information that could be used to blackmail him.
